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JB on Asthma
Tuesday, September 02 2008
Earlier this year many Singulair users got a scare when the FDA announced it was investigating the asthma drug for links to suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts.
But researchers for the American Lung Association Tuesday announced that they've found no link between the asthma drug Singulair and an increased risk of suicide and... Read more
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JB on Asthma
Saturday, August 09 2008
We knew him as one of the Original Kings of Comedy. The Chicago-born and bred comedian died from complications of pneumonia after battling with sarcoidis, a disease that can cause scarring in the lungs.
Read the Chicago Tribune article about the late comedian here.
I was a fan of his sitcom "The Bernie Mac Show," where he played... Read more
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JB on Asthma
Monday, July 21 2008
I'm thrilled to share the good news -- today's Washington Post ran a feature story about HealthCentral's unique approach to helping people with their health needs online. Called "Seeking a Cure, Patients Find a Dose of Conversation Online," the story features interviews from our communities and expert patients!
Click the blue text above... Read more
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JB on Asthma
Tuesday, June 03 2008
We are excited to announce the launch of a new and improved
My Home and Profile! Now you can stay updated with news, articles, the latest
questions and answers, and SharePosts from our Experts and community members.
Here's a rundown of the features we've added:
Enhanced My Home area, including:
Your own... Read more
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JB on Asthma
Thursday, May 01 2008
Here's your chance to find all the information you're seeking about asthma, build your awareness and knowledge of the condition and share that with your friends, family and community!
Asthma is on the rise around the world. In the U.S., asthma rates among children AND adults has doubled in the last 20 years.
Why? No one knows for... Read more